ClimateAverages

Al Mukalla Climate

Muhafazat Hadramawt, Yemen · population 258,132 · 3 weather stations within 200 km · records 1880 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
30.0°C
Warmest month · July
35.3°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
16.9°C
Typical overnight low

Al Mukalla has an average annual daytime high of 30.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 35.3°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 16.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January24.6°C16.9°CColdest
February25.4°C17.9°C
March27.5°C20.2°C
April29.8°C22.4°C
May32.5°C24.8°C
June35.2°C26.9°C
July35.3°C27.7°CWarmest
August34.3°C27.0°C
September32.3°C25.0°C
October29.8°C21.7°C
November27.5°C19.2°C
December25.5°C17.6°C

Temperature range across the year

15°21°26°32°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1975
-0.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Al Mukalla getting hotter?

Since 1900, Al Mukalla's average temperature has risen by +1.9°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1880, warming totals +1.9°C.

25.8°26.4°27.0°27.7°28.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Al Mukalla?

Al Mukalla's average annual daytime high is 30.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 35.3°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 16.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Al Mukalla?

July is the warmest month in Al Mukalla, with typical daytime highs of 35.3°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Al Mukalla?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Al Mukalla, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Al Mukalla getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Al Mukalla has warmed by roughly +1.9°C.

When is the best time to visit Al Mukalla?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.